An evening of many colours: Badisches Staatsballett’s International Benefit Gala

Invariably a wonderful evening’s dance… this year’s gala was also a farewell, and a thank you, to outgoing artistic director Bridget Breiner

John Cranko School and Stuttgart Ballet: Aktion Weinachten

With all ticket proceeds from which go to the charity, this year’s edition of established favourites and new work was a festive feast of fine dance

Heinz Bosl Foundation Autumn Matinée with the Bavarian Junior Ballet

A fine showcase of young talent including Heinz Bosl Prize winner Serhii Zharikov with Kaela Tapper in Uwe Scholz’s sublime Sonata

A glimpse into a very bright future: John Cranko School ‘Ballet Matinee’

A fine programme that reflected well the dancers’ classical training, and the School and Stuttgart Ballet heritage

Carlos Acosta announces plans for Birmingham Royal Ballet 2020-21

Uwe Scholz, Jiri Kylian, Goyo Montero, plus the usual classics